Improved apparatus foe evaporating sorghum-juke ahd other liquids



tstes stent Hire.

Leners Patent No. 74,875, and February 25, 186s.

IMPROYEDAPPARATUS FOR EVAPORATIN G SORGHUM-,JUIGE AND OTHER LIQUIDS.

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TO 4ALL WHOM IT MAY GONCERN Be it known that I, HIRAM B. AVERY, of Bethel township, in the county of Branch, and-State oi* Michigan, i

have invented certain new and useful Impiovemcntsin Pens for Evaporating Sorghum, Salt, &c.by steam; end

I do hereby leclerc that the foliowing is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters of reference marked thereon, which form a part ot' this specification. In thc annexed drawings, which make n part ot this specification- Figure 1 represents a perspective viewof my evn-porting-pun.

The letter A designates n steamrehest, upon the top of which is adjusted the evnporating-pan B. At onev end of chest A is placed the pipe e, furnished with the gauge-cock C. The oice of `this pipe is to introduce steam intoehest A, At the yopposite end `of' the chest .1re two pipes, g and The pipe h will have the safetyvalve n, designed to let eil` the surplus steam from the chest A.` The pipe g will bsfurnishedwith egaugecoek, a', to rcguletethesteam m-chest Af In order to draw oit' the contents of pan B, when desired, there is made a. hole, f, in one side ot" said pen, neer its betteln, which een oe closed by the slide J. A

My apparatus is designed for evnporeting sorghum, cider, or other sncehzrine juiees.

In order to pi'eventthe'water, produced by condensed steam, from freezing'in' the chest g1, it may be drawn from saidphest bythe pipem, which is furnished with a, stop-cock.

Having thusl described my intention, what claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

The evaporator B, in combination with thesteain-chest A, when snide chest is furnished with pipes e, jy, h, and m, substantially as set forth. y V

In testimony that I claim the foregoing as my own, I affix my signature in presence of two witnesses.

HIRAM s. AVERY.-

Witnesses:

WM. vSi. WILLIAMs, C. F. HoUsMAN. 

